Day: May 7, 2025

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2025-05-07 – Illegal Alien Arrested In Pike County (1)

An illegal alien is facing charges after being accused of breaking into a 16-year-old girl’s bedroom in Pike County on Monday. Police say 32-year-old Endy Camacho entered through a window and tried to silence the girl before fleeing when she threatened to call authorities. Camacho now faces multiple felony charges, including burglary and criminal trespass.

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2025-05-07 – I-80 Construction Plan Moving Forward

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is moving forward with the reconstruction of three sections of Interstate 80 in Monroe County. The project, which spans from Stroud Township to East Stroudsburg, will involve 3.5 miles of roadwork, including widening, reconfigurations, and bridge replacements. Construction is expected to begin later this year.

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2025-05-07 – PA Fatalities On Downward Trend

Overall, traffic fatalities in Pennsylvania declined in 2024, with 1,127 deaths recorded statewide, the second-lowest total since 1928. Monroe County saw 18 fatalities, also down from previous years. While the decrease is positive, state police urge drivers to stay focused, obey speed limits, and always wear seat belts.

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2025-05-07 – Pocono Businessman Hit With Felony Charges

A Monroe County auto repair shop owner is facing felony charges including forgery and unauthorized repairs. Sarfraz Mohamed Abrahim, owner of 611 Transmission & Auto Repair in Stroudsburg, is accused of forging customer signatures and performing unauthorized work on a vehicle that was held for over six weeks, during which time additional repairs were performed […]

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2025-05-07 – Severe Weather Hits NEPA & The Poconos Hard

Severe storms swept through eastern Pennsylvania and northwestern New Jersey on Tuesday, bringing heavy rain, hail, and gusty winds. The National Weather Service confirmed a tornado touchdown in Northampton County, and tornado warnings were issued for parts of Monroe and Pike counties, along with Warren and Sussex counties in New Jersey. The storms caused widespread […]

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